View from the terrace of our hotel!

Rishikesh- beyond Bungee and Rafting!

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November 12th 2014
When I started planning for this trip in the spring of 2014, the only thing I was looking forward to was Bungee jumping and rafting on the Ganges and maybe spotting a tiger in Jim Corbett! Thus after some planning, my friend and I embarked on a week long holiday to Jim Corbett, Rishikesh and Haridwar. As we were entering Rishikesh by road, the weather was starting to get cloudy and looked like it ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more